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WM. R. WILLCOX, EX-PUBLIC OFFICIAL; Served as Chairman of the National Republicans From 1916 to 'l8--Dies at 77 HEADED HUGHES CAMPAIGN Attorney Was a Former New York Postmaster--Onetime Park Board President

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April 11, 1940,

, Section Obituaries, Page 33, Column , words

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BAY SHORE, L.I., April 10-- William Russell Willcox, chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1916 to 1918, who managed the Presidential campaign of Charles Evans Hughes, died here yesterday of pneumonia in Southside Hospital. Mr. Willcox, who ...

April 11, 1940

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